Word: daughters
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Bear Hill Road, Farmer Gaylen Brown is setting out to collect, from 1,000 buckets, the last of the maple sap. He pauses to bulldoze a passer-by out of the bottomless depths across from his house. The Browns have farmed these 175 acres for almost 70 years. His daughter Theresa, 19, and son Willis, 20, are the fourth generation of Browns on the place. "Mud season's not so bad as it used to be," says Brown. "We used to have to hitch up the horses to the wagon and draw out the milk in cans...
...daughter at Playboy
Marrying the boss's daughter has been one route to the top in American business. Last week Christie Hefner, 29, got to the top by being the boss's daughter. Hugh Hefner, 56, founder and chairman of the board of Playboy Enterprises, Inc., announced that he was promoting his daughter to president. Said the proud papa: "Christie's promotion is a natural transition. She has certainly been well prepared for this move...
...time. Burke give up her legal career to serve the state but recalls that her new commitment still put tremendous stress on her family life. The pressure only became worse when six years later Burke was elected to the U.S. House of Representative. She and her two-year-old daughter commuted weekly between Washington...
...personal strain eventually forced Burke abandon her congressional post. When her daughter entered first grade and could no longer make the trip to and from the capital. Burke returned to California and state politics Back home, she encountered a general surge of conservatism, per sonified by Howard M. Jarvis and his successful campaign for the tax-slashing Proposition 13. The controversial Bakke affirmative action debate stirred widespread racism, as did political confrontations over busing and integration in L.A. Burke opposed George "Duke" Deukmejian in the 1978 attorney general's race and lost in a campaign her supporters charged had been...